by Clea | Oct 13, 2021 | Bristol Public Library, Hold Me Down, Reviews, Uncategorized
“As much character study as mystery … this is Simon’s best book to date.” Thank you so much, Book Blog of the Bristol Public Library! Click here to read the original review. Bookblog of the Bristol Library Reviews by the Reference Department of...
by Clea | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
When I heard that Book Riot had called Raquel V. Rayes’ Mango, Mambo, and Murder “a vibrant, diverse, LGBTQ-inclusive cast,” adding “Raquel Reyes’s deft balance of sensitive topics and frothy intrigue make this a standout,” I was...
by Clea | Oct 11, 2021 | Hold Me Down, Reviews, Uncategorized
Thanks to the ArtsFuse and David Daniel for this stellar in-depth review. Book Review: Rock and Roll Fantasy — Getting the Balance Right OCTOBER 11, 2021 LEAVE A COMMENT By David Daniel On many levels, Hold Me Down is terrific. Its power lies in the...
by Clea | Oct 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
I blogged over on the Jungle Red Writers page today about the one little detail that broke Hold Me Down wide open. Here’s the opening, but you’ve got to go to their page to read the rest (and you should because we’re hosting a giveaway!) Thanks, Hank...
by Clea | Oct 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Thrilled to be a guest today on the Criminal Minds blog, where I went on for a bit about writing about music – and why the rock scene is the perfect setting for a mystery: As some wag famously said, “Writing about music is like bicycling about...
by Clea | Oct 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
“If you have complete control of your work at all times, you’re not allowing that other element in—the magic or the subconscious.” Reviewing Hold Me Down, Abby Frucht wrote: “Clea Simon treats her important, weighty subjects with a light enough touch...
